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Escalation Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Heredia Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking an Escalation Engineer to provide advanced technical troubleshooting and resolution for complex enterprise and data-center switching issues across AOS-CX and AOS-S platforms.

The Escalation Engineer will own deep issue isolation, root cause analysis, workaround development, and collaboration with L3 Engineering, while mentoring L1 engineers and ensuring high-quality customer outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Own complex L2/L3 switching cases escalated from L1 TAC
  • Perform deep-dive fault isolation, protocol-level analysis, and advanced debugging
  • Lead Sev-1 / Sev-2 incident resolution until service restoration
  • Provide timely executive-ready updates during high-impact outages
  • Drive cases to resolution while maintaining strict SLA compliance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Computer Science / IT
  • 2-4 years of experience in Enterprise switching TAC, Network engineering, or Data-center / campus networking
  • Advanced Networking skills, including Layer 2/Layer 3 protocols, Routing convergence & failure detection, and High availability campus & data-center designs
  • Aruba Switching Mastery, including expert-level knowledge of AOS-CX architecture, VSX, and Advanced LACP
  • Strong packet-level troubleshooting using PCAPs
  • Linux log analysis, Core-dump and crash file interpretation, Wireshark advanced filters, and Python for basic log parsing

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in edge-to-cloud technology
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Skills

Required

  • Advanced Networking
  • Aruba Switching
  • Linux log analysis
  • Wireshark
  • Python

Nice to have

  • Aruba ACSP/ACSX
  • CCNP Enterprise / Data Center
  • ITIL Expert

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